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Significant symbols — In sociology, a significant symbol is a gesture (usually a vocal gesture) that calls out in the individual making the gesture the same (i.e., functionally identical) response that is called out in others to whom the gesture is directed (Mind,… … Wikipedia
IMPACT — This article is on the international collaboration called IMPACT. For the charitable organisation, see IMPACT. IMPACT (International Multi user Plasma, Atmospheric and Cosmic dust Twin laboratory) is a successful merger of many different science… … Wikipedia
Environmental impact statement — This article refers to environmental impact statements under United States federal law. For worldwide perspective on environmental impact statements, see Environmental impact assessment. An environmental impact statement (EIS), under United… … Wikipedia
Disparate Impact — In US employment law, the doctrine of disparate impact holds that employment practices may be considered discriminatory and illegal if they have a disproportionate adverse impact on members of a minority group. Under the doctrine, a violation of… … Wikipedia
Economic impact of immigration to Canada — The economic impact of immigration is an important topic in Canada. Throughout its history Canada has depended on a large stream of immigrants for its economic success. While the immigration rate has declined sharply from its peak early in the… … Wikipedia
Cultural impact of the Guitar Hero series — Guitar Hero, which has expanded to include drums and vocals in addition to lead and bass guitar, has become a popular activity and has had a significant impact across several different industries. Guitar Hero is a series of rhythm video games… … Wikipedia
Environmental impact of wind power — Livestock ignore wind turbines,[1] and continue to graze as they did before wind turbines were installed. Compared to the environmental impact of traditional energy sources, the environmental impact of wind power is relatively minor. Wind power… … Wikipedia
Earth impact hazard — ▪ astronomy Introduction the danger of collision posed by astronomical small bodies whose orbits (orbit) around the Sun carry them near Earth. These objects include the rocky asteroids and their larger fragments and the icy nuclei of comets.… … Universalium
Fair trade impact studies — Several independent studies have measured the impact of fair trade on disadvantaged farmers and workers. Michigan State University assistant professor Daniel Jaffee conducted a four year study of the impact of fair trade on Michiza cooperative… … Wikipedia
